Tag: Kogi State
Armed robbers attack three banks in Kogi
Dare-devil armed robbers have attacked three Tier-1 banks in Ankpa, Kogi State.
The robbery took place on Tuesday.
Commissioner of Police, Kogi Police Command, Mr. Edward Egbuka...
Security operatives kill 2 kidnappers, recover arms in Kogi
Two kidnappers have been killed during a gun duel with security operatives in Idah Local Government Area of Kogi State.
It was gathered that two...
Again, gunmen kill 2 police Inspectors, expatriates in Kogi
Six persons, including two expatriates and two police Inspectors, were killed by gunmen on Friday following an attack on their convoy in Kogi State.
Also...
Hardship: Rector bans sale of hand-outs, books to students
The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Dr. Salisu Usman-Ogbo, on Wednesday banned the sale of hand-outs and textbooks to students in the institution.
The rector...
Yahaya Bello awards N15m scholarship to 12-year-old tennis prodigy
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has approved the sum of N15 million as scholarship award to 12-year-old table tennis prodigy, Sezuo Ize Azziza.
The beneficiary...
China, Kogi govt to partner on Nuclear Energy, others
China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Qui Jian Chun, has said his country was passionate about exploring a viable partnership, with interest in Nuclear Energy...
Police dismiss Inspector for justifying extortion
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a police Inspector, Richard Gele, who was captured in a viral video dignifying and justifying extortion of...
Kogi West: Karimi, candidate of fairness, justice, says Fanwo
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo, has urged the people of Kogi West to "make a big...
NUC accredits FUL courses in Arts, Social Sciences
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited five in the faculties of Arts and Social sciences of the Federal University Lokoja (FUL), Kogi State.
The...
Gunmen attack police station, kill 3 officers
Gunmen have killed no fewer than three police officers in Kogi State, following an attack on Adavi Police Divisional headquarters in the early hours...